Libraries and leisure

Newspaper Picture Index to Hertfordshire People 1890–1935

An index of persons whose photographs appeared in the Hertfordshire Advertiser 1890–1935; Hertfordshire Mercury 1890–1930 and West Herts and Watford Observer 1890–1930. You could find a wedding picture of your ancestor, discover they were a member of the local football team, or just attending the local carnival.

Image shown is Professor Herman - West Herts and Watford Observer, 6 January 1900
"The world renowned drawing room entertainer is now open to accept engagements for Drawing Rooms, Bazaars, Schools and Entertainments ets. Lessons given in Legerdemain; 500 latest tricks in hand - for terms etc apply - 93 Gladstone Road, Watford."